Operation launched in Şırnak: 43 Detentions

In Şırnak province (in Southeastern Turkey), an operation was launched against members of Patriotic Revolutionary Youth Movement (YDG-H). 43 people were detained.

Operation started at 3 o’clock a.m. in company with many armored vehicle and special operations team. Police simultaneously launched operation into predetermined addresses.

43 people were detained; 4 of them were children.

A list of 80 names on it was found and 37 people were wanted within the scope of the investigation.

According to the news of Yüksekovahaber.com, living in one of the raided house, Asya Ülker, stated her son was performing his military service.

Hasip Kaplan, Şırnak provincial deputy of Peoples’ Democratic Party (HDP), responded to operation via twitter: “80 detention in Şırnak! A complete provocation from Justice and Development Party (AKP) and abdication of reason. (NV/BD)

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